Nigerian Metallurgical Society
The foremost professional body for metallurgical engineers, materials scientists, and industry professionals in Nigeria. Advancing excellence, innovation, and sustainable industrial development.
Nigerian Metallurgical Society
The foremost professional body for metallurgical engineers, materials scientists, and industry professionals in Nigeria. Advancing excellence, innovation, and sustainable industrial development.
The Foremost Professional Body for Metallurgical Engineering in Nigeria
Founded in 1978, the Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) exists to advance the science, engineering, technology and general practice of metallurgy and materials engineering across the nation.
Our Mandate & Impact
The Society plays a key role in facilitating the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge, encouraging training and education, advising on curriculum development, and providing professional consultancy and expertise to both government and private institutions on matters pertaining to the metallurgical and materials profession.
We serve as the authoritative voice for the metallurgical profession in Nigeria, setting standards for professional practice and contributing significantly to national industrial development.
Guiding Principles for Excellence
Our mission and vision define our commitment to advancing metallurgy and materials engineering in Nigeria
Our Mission
To promote excellence in metallurgy and materials engineering in Nigeria by advancing professional practice, facilitating knowledge transfer, fostering education and training, and providing credible technical advice and consultation to stakeholders in industry, academia, and government for sustainable industrial development.
Our Vision
To be the leading professional society guiding the metallurgical and materials engineering profession in Nigeria, recognized for excellence in knowledge advancement, industry impact, capacity building, ethical practice, and national development.
Principles That Define Our Society
The foundation of our operations and member interactions
Professionalism
Upholding engineering and scientific integrity in all practices
Excellence
Promoting high standards in practice, education and research
Collaboration
Engaging industry, government and academic stakeholders
Innovation
Encouraging technological advancement and value addition
Education
Fostering continuous learning and professional development
Sustainability
Advancing environmentally responsible metallurgical practices
Our Key Activities & Services
Driving excellence and innovation in metallurgy through various initiatives and programs
Professional Development
Organizing workshops, seminars, and training programs for continuous professional development
Technical Publications
Publishing journals, newsletters, and technical papers to disseminate knowledge
Networking Events
Hosting conferences and networking events for industry professionals
Industry Consultation
Providing expert consultation to government and private institutions
Research Support
Supporting and promoting metallurgical research and innovation
Standards Development
Contributing to development of industry standards and best practices
NMS Technical Journals
Explore our peer-reviewed publications featuring cutting-edge research and technical papers in metallurgy and materials engineering from experts across Nigeria and beyond.
Technical Publications
The Nigerian Metallurgical Society publishes high-quality technical journals that serve as authoritative sources for metallurgical research, industry best practices, and innovative developments in materials engineering. Our publications feature peer-reviewed articles, case studies, and technical papers from leading experts in academia and industry.
Peer-Reviewed
Rigorous review process ensuring quality and accuracy
Expert Contributors
Articles from leading researchers and practitioners
Industry Focus
Practical applications and real-world solutions
News & Publications
Stay updated with the latest developments in metallurgy and materials engineering
Metallurgy key to Nigeria’s industrial self-reliance, econom...
The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, says Nigeria’s metallurgical sector is key t...
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NMS honours Gbefwi, Steel Minister, Professionals at 40th Co...
The Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) has conferred fellowship awards on distinguished Nigerians....
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Nigerian Metallurgical Society Pledges Support to RMRDC Valu...
Nigerian Metallurgical Society Pledges Support to RMRDC Value Addition Bill
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RMRDC, Nigerian Metallurgical Society Reignite Strategic Par...
RMRDC, Nigerian Metallurgical Society Reignite Strategic Partnership for Technological Advancement
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Society asks FG to declare emergency in metal industries sec...
The Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) has asked the Federal Government to declare a state of emer...
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Meet the dedicated professionals guiding the Nigerian Metallurgical Society
ENGR. DR. F. M. ACHIV FNMS
PRESIDENT
ENGR. M. D. BWALA FNMS
VICE PRESIDENT
ENGR. Y. Y OCHEJAH MNMS
SECRETARY
ENGR. DR. OGBODO JOY N. FNMS
ASSIST SECRETARY
ENGR. PROF. O. O. AJANI FNMS
FINANCIAL SECRETARY
ENGR. DR. OCHERI C. MNMS
PUBLICITY SECRETARY
ENGR. OCHENI I. UNUBI
MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY
ENGR. PROF. E. M. AMEH FNMS
TREASURER
ENGR. PROF. V. S. AIGBODION FNMS
TECHNICAL SECRETARY
ENGR. Dr. K. C. Nnakwo FNMS
Assist. Tech. Secretary
ENGR. DR. O. O. ALABI FNMS
INTERNAL AUDITOR
ENGR. PROF. B. O. ADEWUYI FNMS
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
ENGR. OLASUPO M. K. FNMS
EX-OFFICIO
ENGR. PROF. O. B. OLOCHE FNMS
EX-OFFICIO
ENGR. PROF. S. B. HASSAN FNMS
EX-OFFICIO
ENGR. PROF. P. A. IHOM FNMS
EX-OFFICIO
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